Life & Arts

Music star David Scobie Zimbabwe-bound

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Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw VETERAN musician David Scobie, 61, best known in Zimbabwe for his 1985 duet with the late Biggie Tembo titled Buda Pachena, is returning to perform in Arcturus, Harare and Kwekwe Dubbed Neil Diamond Masterworks, the live performance show features the music of the legendary American singers ongwriter being performed by Scobie….

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Editorial Comment

Zifa Cup return would be ideal

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LOCAL football knockout competitions the world over have always drawn national attention and rekindled football followers’ romance with the world’s most popular game. In England, there is the FA Cup, regarded as the world’s oldest club competition. In Germany, there is the DFB Pokal. Spain has its Copa del Rey, while Italy has the Coppa…

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Business

Econet to launch new data packages

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THE country’s leading telecommunications and technology company, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, has announced that it will soon introduce new data packages to enhance its current SmartBiz offering, following feedback from customers. In a statement yesterday, the company acknowledged concerns raised by subscribers over the implementation of the Fair Usage Policy (FUP) on its SmartBiz data plans,…

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Sport

MWOS seek to end winless run

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Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER MWOS coach Lloyd Mutasa says the Chibuku Super Cup clash against CAPS United at Ngoni Stadium this afternoon is the perfect opportunity to snap a five-game winless run. The Punters, who made a fairytale start to the league campaign, going 16 consecutive games unbeaten, have taken just two points from…

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News

HCC pushes back Mugabe Square takeover

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THE Harare City Council (HCC) has vowed to challenge a directive from the ministry of Local Government and Public Works ordering it to hand over control of Robert Mugabe Square, a prime piece of real estate that hosts the city’s civic centre. This comes as council officials argue the land was not only strategically located…

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Top Stories

Counterfeiters could be jailed…as concerned authorities move to protect consumers

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Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat STAFF WRITERS THE government is planning to introduce jail sentences for people involved in the production and sale of counterfeit goods in the country to protect vulnerable consumers and to promote fair business practices. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Industry minister Mangaliso Ndhlovu…

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A futuristic HIV vaccine trialled

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Thabiso Mutirwara mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw A CLINICAL trial for a ground-breaking HIV vaccine has been launched in the country. The novel vaccine candidate will evaluate immune responses to highly networked HIV T-cell epitopes. The trial is a result of close collaboration among the Africa Clinical Research Network, the Mutala Trust, ReiThera Srl (ReiThera), the Ragon Institute of…

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Life & Arts

Shoko Festival marks 15 years

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SHOKO Festival will hold an urban grooves concert on September 26 as part of the arts fiesta’s 15th anniversary. Dubbed the ‘Mash Up Nights,’ the event, to be held in the Harare Gardens, will feature Mafriq, Trinity as well as veteran producer Take Fizzo who is renowned for his ground-breaking influence that contributed to shaping…

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Digital traffic management rolled out

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Takudzwa Dhambu STAFF WRITER dhambut@dailynews.co.zw AHEAD of the upcoming Heroes Day holidays, the government has begun rolling out a comprehensive digital traffic management system, with a pilot project already underway in Harare. The initiative aims to phase out human-centred enforcement in favour of automated, tamper-proof technologies. Authorities say this will curb corruption, improve efficiency, and…

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News

Modern drug rehab centre for Ingutsheni

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THE government has unveiled plans to support Ingutsheni Central Hospital in establishing a modern drug and substance abuse rehabilitation centre as part of efforts to tackle Zimbabwe’s growing drug crisis. This comes amid concerns that the escalating drug epidemic is contributing to increased crime, violence, and long-term mental health challenges, particularly among youth. The proposed…

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